Ram Is Killing the eTorque System on the 5.7-Liter Hemi V8 for 2027
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Ram Is Killing the eTorque System on the 5.7-Liter Hemi V8 for 2027
The aftermarket stop/start defeat device has been a surprisingly brisk seller for years. Ram buyers would take delivery of a new Hemi-powered 1500, drive it off the lot, and within days have a small module plugged into the OBD port to make the automatic engine shutoff go away forever. Ram has apparently noticed. According to a Ram spokesperson, the eTorque mild-hybrid system paired with the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 will be discontinued at the start of …
While Stellantis seems to rely on electricity and hybridization to clean up its range of vehicles in Europe, the group is re-launching thermal V8 engines in some markets and even removing hybridization. A turn back that will please enthusiasts, but that reflects a change of strategy regarding electrification. The V8 HEMI will soon do without Stellantis hybridization may have gone a little too quickly by removing the V8 engine from Dodge and Ram'…
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